Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Residential Treatment Facility in Maryland

Job description

About the facility

This facility operates as a residential treatment facility specializing in comprehensive care for mentally ill adults. The organization provides home-based medical services through a dedicated healthcare team. The facility maintains an on-site operational model to ensure continuity of care for patients requiring specialized attention.

About the facility location

Maryland offers diverse regional attractions and outdoor recreation opportunities. The state features numerous museums, restaurants, entertainment venues, and year-round activities including boating and hiking trails. Recreational facilities provide family-friendly amenities such as scenic train rides, carousels, and picnic areas for those seeking outdoor activities.

About the clinician's workday

The nurse practitioner will provide comprehensive family medicine care through home visits to mentally ill adults in the residential treatment setting. Responsibilities include conducting 5-7 home visits daily during day shift hours with no call requirements. The clinician will deliver primary care services focused on the unique healthcare needs of this patient population. Board certification requirements are negotiable, and prescriptive authority is not required for this position.

Additional job details

• Case load/PPD: 5-7 home visits a day
• Support staff: 1 RN with them
• Patient population: Adults
• Location type: On-Site
• Prescriptive authority required: No